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teenage

//ˈtiːneɪd͡ʒ//

Adjective

A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

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Definitions

  1. 1.Of or relating to an age between thirteen and nineteen years old.

    • Fred's teenage years were the most difficult of times.
    • It was a teenage girl with Cleopatraesque black hair; tight jeans and a tie dyed T-shirt cut off to show her stud-pierced navel.
    • Coristine is one of a team of teenage and twentysomething software engineers, apparently conscripted by Musk in his largely unchecked war against bureaucracy.

Frequency

Overall

Rare· #4182

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Rare
General reading & writing
Rare
Academic
Rare
Literature
Rare

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Etymology

From -teen + age.

First attested in 1921.

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